By: David L. Simmons, Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP The Indiana Supreme Court is authorizing six judges to preside over pilot project commercial courts, which will begin hearing cases on June 1, 2016. These specialized trial courts will benefit all court users by resolving complex… Read More >
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Indiana Creates Commercial Courts
EEOC to Give Charging Parties Copies of Employer Position Statements
By: Melanie M. Dunajeski, Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced January 18th, that upon request, it will now supply employees who have filed a Charge of Discrimination with a copy of any Position Statement and supporting documents that the… Read More >
DRI – Medical Liability and Health Care Law Seminar
By: Barclay Wong, Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP One of the ways that the attorneys in DSV’s Health Care Services Group stay at the forefront of health care law is by attending continuing legal education seminars. The attorneys in DSV’s Health Care Services Group are… Read More >
Indiana District Court Judge Rules Student Athletes Are Not Employees Under the FLSA
By: Shelbie J. Byers, Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP On February 16, 2016, the Hon. Judge William T. Lawrence of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana ruled that student athletes at collegiate institutions are not employees for purposes of the… Read More >
DSV Attorneys Honored as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2016
Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP (DSV), is proud to announce its attorneys that were recently honored by being selected as “Super Lawyers” or “Rising Stars” in the 2016 Indiana Super Lawyers magazine. In total, DSV had fifteen (15) attorneys selected for these honors. We also… Read More >
DOL Issues New Guidance on Joint Employer Standard
By: Daniel M. Drewry, Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP Last month the DOL published an Administrator’s Interpretation addressing the Joint Employer standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA). In a joint employment setting, each employer… Read More >
Nursing Home Admissions
By: Rick Rauch, Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP Being born in 1964, I am the last year of the “so-called” Baby Boomers. Due to my Dad’s age, I know I need to start thinking about his long term care. He is mostly healthy now. Unfortunately,… Read More >